Tag: mediterranean fish

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Green Wrasse - Labrus viridis - Sheltering beneath a Rocky Ledge
Green Wrasse - Labrus viridis - Sheltering beneath a Rocky Ledge
A Green Wrasse rests beneath a rocky ledge, its muted green-brown colouring blending closely with the Mediterranean seabed.
Yellowmouth Barracuda - Sphyraena viridensis - Lined Up in the Blue
Yellowmouth Barracuda - Sphyraena viridensis - Lined Up in the Blue
Yellowmouth Barracuda form an unusually orderly line above Cirkewwa Reef in Malta, their streamlined bodies suspended against the open blue water.
Yellowmouth Barracuda - Sphyraena viridensis - Portrait of a Mediterranean Predator
Yellowmouth Barracuda - Sphyraena viridensis - Portrait of a Mediterranean Predator
A close underwater portrait of a Yellowmouth Barracuda at Cirkewwa Reef, Malta, highlighting its large eye, pointed snout and streamlined predatory profile.
Yellowmouth Barracuda - Sphyraena viridensis - A Silver River above Cirkewwa Reef
Yellowmouth Barracuda - Sphyraena viridensis - A Silver River above Cirkewwa Reef
A vast school of Yellowmouth Barracuda sweeps across the shallow waters of Cirkewwa Reef, Malta, forming a flowing silver formation above the reef.
Yellowmouth Barracuda - Sphyraena viridensis - Sweeping into the Shallow Reef
Yellowmouth Barracuda - Sphyraena viridensis - Sweeping into the Shallow Reef
A vast school of Yellowmouth Barracuda sweeps toward the shallow section of Cirkewwa Reef in Malta, filling the blue water with streamlined silhouettes.
Yellowmouth Barracuda - Sphyraena viridensis - Cruising over the Shallow Reef
Yellowmouth Barracuda - Sphyraena viridensis - Cruising over the Shallow Reef
Yellowmouth Barracuda cruise above the shallow rocky reef at Cirkewwa, Malta, accompanied by several other Mediterranean reef fish.
White Trevally - Pseudocaranx dentex - Approaching the Camera
White Trevally - Pseudocaranx dentex - Approaching the Camera
A White Trevally approaches the camera almost head-on at Cirkewwa Reef, Malta, giving a striking view of its large eyes, head and silvery body.
White Trevally - Pseudocaranx dentex - Close Profile in Blue Water
White Trevally - Pseudocaranx dentex - Close Profile in Blue Water
A White Trevally passes close to the camera at Cirkewwa Reef, Malta, displaying its deep silvery body, large eye and strongly forked tail.
White Trevally - Pseudocaranx dentex - Swimming Together above the Seabed
White Trevally - Pseudocaranx dentex - Swimming Together above the Seabed
A small group of White Trevally swims together above the seabed at Cirkewwa Reef, Malta, their silvery bodies and deeply forked tails catching the underwater light.
Greater Amberjack - Seriola dumerili - Cruising above the Rozi Wreck
Greater Amberjack - Seriola dumerili - Cruising above the Rozi Wreck
Greater Amberjacks cruise through the blue water above the Rozi wreck at Ċirkewwa, Malta, surrounded by numerous smaller reef fish.
Greater Amberjack - Seriola dumerili - Silver Profile in Deep Blue Water
Greater Amberjack - Seriola dumerili - Silver Profile in Deep Blue Water
A Greater Amberjack passes close to the camera, revealing its powerful silver body, faint amber stripe and deeply forked tail against the dark blue water.
Greater Amberjack - Seriola dumerili - Solitary in Deep Blue Water
Greater Amberjack - Seriola dumerili - Solitary in Deep Blue Water
A solitary Greater Amberjack swims through dark blue open water, its silvery body, faint amber stripe and deeply forked tail clearly visible.
Greater Amberjack - Seriola dumerili - Three Fish Swimming Together
Greater Amberjack - Seriola dumerili - Three Fish Swimming Together
Three Greater Amberjacks swim together above the seabed, displaying their streamlined silver bodies, amber-yellow markings and deeply forked tails.
Greater Amberjack - Seriola dumerili - Trio in Open Blue Water
Greater Amberjack - Seriola dumerili - Trio in Open Blue Water
Three Greater Amberjacks cruise together through open blue water, displaying their streamlined bodies and strongly forked tails.
Greater Amberjack - Seriola dumerili - Passing above the Rozi Wreck
Greater Amberjack - Seriola dumerili - Passing above the Rozi Wreck
A solitary Greater Amberjack swims through the blue water above the Rozi wreck at Ċirkewwa, Malta.
White Trevally - Pseudocaranx dentex - Schooling above Cirkewwa Reef
White Trevally - Pseudocaranx dentex - Schooling above Cirkewwa Reef
A large school of White Trevally moves through the blue water above Cirkewwa Reef in Malta, their streamlined silhouettes and forked tails forming a striking underwater pattern.
White Trevally - Pseudocaranx dentex - Schooling over Cirkewwa Reef
White Trevally - Pseudocaranx dentex - Schooling over Cirkewwa Reef
A school of White Trevally gathers above Cirkewwa Reef in Malta, their silvery bodies catching the underwater light against the dark blue water.
Greater Amberjack - Seriola dumerili - Side Profile over Cirkewwa Reef
Greater Amberjack - Seriola dumerili - Side Profile over Cirkewwa Reef
A Greater Amberjack swims past Cirkewwa Reef in Malta, showing its streamlined silver body, faint amber stripe and deeply forked tail.
Greater Amberjack - Seriola dumerili - Silver Flash in Deep Blue Water
Greater Amberjack - Seriola dumerili - Silver Flash in Deep Blue Water
A Greater Amberjack passes close to the camera at Cirkewwa Reef, Malta, its silvery flank catching the underwater light against the deep blue background.
Yellowmouth Barracuda - Sphyraena viridensis - Twilight Gathering at Cirkewwa Reef
Yellowmouth Barracuda - Sphyraena viridensis - Twilight Gathering at Cirkewwa Reef
A dense school of Yellowmouth Barracuda gathers in the fading light of an evening dive at Cirkewwa Reef, Malta.
Yellowmouth Barracuda - Sphyraena viridensis - Approaching over the Rożi Wreck
Yellowmouth Barracuda - Sphyraena viridensis - Approaching over the Rożi Wreck
A solitary Yellowmouth Barracuda approaches the camera above the Rożi wreck at Ċirkewwa, Malta, surrounded by smaller reef fish.
Yellowmouth Barracuda - Sphyraena viridensis - Coming Back for Another Look
Yellowmouth Barracuda - Sphyraena viridensis - Coming Back for Another Look
A curious Yellowmouth Barracuda turns toward the camera at Cirkewwa Reef, Malta, while smaller reef fish drift through the blue water around it.
Greater Amberjack - Seriola dumerili - Close Profile above Cirkewwa Reef
Greater Amberjack - Seriola dumerili - Close Profile above Cirkewwa Reef
A Greater Amberjack passes close to the camera above Cirkewwa Reef in Malta, revealing its powerful silver body and deeply forked tail.
Greater Amberjack - Seriola dumerili - Passing above a Submerged Structure
Greater Amberjack - Seriola dumerili - Passing above a Submerged Structure
A solitary Greater Amberjack cruises through open blue water above a submerged marine structure.